9 Games with a fantasy setting like Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders that you should try

Same family as Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. The distance is in game mode and setting — its own ground is horror setting and offline play.

It meets Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders on melee combat, fantasy world and co-op play. Both also lean on a first-person view. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is an isometric view.

If Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world, the same is here. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. The distance is in combat and setting — its own ground is magic-based combat and historical setting.

With Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders it shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting: a sci-fi setting.

The thread back to Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders runs through dark, oppressive atmosphere, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting: horror setting.

It comes from the same genre as Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders and shares ranged combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: a sci-fi setting and an isometric view.

It meets Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders on fantasy world, single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in setting — its own ground is historical setting.

Genre puts it alongside Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders, and so does melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and combat: this one brings a sci-fi setting and 2D presentation.

It meets Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders on fantasy world, single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in setting — its own ground is historical setting.